[Ag-eq] Getting rid of grass

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Sat Jan 18 15:35:27 UTC 2014


A garden guy on the radio recommends taking a bit 2-liter bottle, like an 
old soda bottle, and cutting out the bottom. Put the bottle over the thing 
to be sprayed, put the sprayer end into the top of the bottle, and Zap, 
you've sprayed only the thing you meant to get.
Tracy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Susan Roe" <dogwoodfarm at verizon.net>
To: "Agricultural and Equestrean Division List" <ag-eq at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 9:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Ag-eq] Getting rid of grass


> Been there, done that!  LOL  I told my husband I can't get out there on 
> the tractor or the riding lawn mower, but I sure can spray with the big 
> sprayer can of Round Up.  I won't be able to distinguish what exactly I'm 
> spraying, but I'll sure kill something.  You know, somehow he finds the 
> time to get on that tractor and the riding lawn mower before I can get to 
> that spray can. LOL
>
> Susan
> dogwoodfarm at verizon.net
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <nfoster at extremezone.com>
> To: "Agricultural and Equestrean Division List" <ag-eq at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 1:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ag-eq] Getting rid of grass
>
>
>> Susan:
>>
>> I'm almost to that point!
>>
>> Nella
>> Quoting Susan Roe <dogwoodfarm at verizon.net>:
>>
>>> Nela,
>>>
>>> When all else fails, use Round Up.  LOL
>>>
>>> Susan
>>> dogwoodfarm at verizon.net
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
>>> To: "Agricultural and Equestrean Division List" <ag-eq at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 8:55 AM
>>> Subject: [Ag-eq] Getting rid of grass
>>>
>>>
>>> > Hi Nella.
>>> > I don't have Bermuda grass in my beds, but I have crabgrass and 
>>> > millet. I
>>> > just keep digging it up, and trying to turn my beds well.  I missed
>>> > turning most of them in the fall, which is best, so I'll have to do it
>>> > this spring, which tends to be wetter.
>>> >
>>> > The birds planted some prosso millet by the birdfeeder a while back, 
>>> > and I
>>> > thought it was pretty and let it grow.  I still think it's pretty, but
>>> > it's becoming pernicious.  Once it gets established, it starts 
>>> > creating
>>> > runners. It's hard to get them all out, and even a piece starts new
>>> > plants.  What a mistake!
>>> >
>>> > I put down a no-mow grass seed last year in some parts of my yard.  I 
>>> > hope
>>> > it survives the winter, and I get more grass and clover and less 
>>> > weeds.
>>> > Right now, it's very muddy where the new grass is, which doesn't seem
>>> > good.
>>> > Tracy
>>> >
>>> >
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